About this episode

Tifair Hamed discusses Chicago's emergence as a tech hub and the significance of TechChicago Week.

P33‘s Chief Growth Officer Tifair Hamed returns to Dynasty Podcasts ahead of this year’s TechChicago Week, happening July 20th through the 26th across the city. Hamed details Chicago’s growing presence as a tech hub and explains why companies outside the traditional tech operators should be included in the city’s technology conversation. The Chief Growth Officer also speaks on this year’s TechChicago Week programming, including Chicago Climate Week and Global Quantum Forum, and shares why Solving Grand Challenges is a fitting theme for this year’s conference.

People in this episode

Guest: Tifair Hamed

Topics covered

• technology
• Chicago tech hub
• TechChicago Week
• climate change
• quantum technology

Keywords

• Tifair Hamed
• TechChicago Week
• Chicago tech
• climate week
• quantum forum

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: P33

Books & works: Solving Grand Challenges

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